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This Year It Will Be Different
 

This Year It Will Be Different

by Maeve Binchy

From the New York Times bestselling author of Circle of Friends, The Glass Lake, and Evening Class comes a stunning collection of fifteen Christmas stories filled with Maeve Binchy's trademark wit, charm, and sheer storytelling genius.  In "A Typical Irish Christmas," a grieving widower heads for a holiday in Ireland and finds an unexpected destination not just for himself, but for a father and... (read more)

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Karin
  • Rated 4 stars

“DIT JAAR ZAL ALLES ANDERS ZIJN

Dit jaar zal het anders zijn bevat 15 originele kerstverhalen zoals alleen Maeve Binchy die kan schrijven, vol warmte en humor.

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Kaylyn
  • Rated 2 stars

“Some of the 15 short stories were pretty entertaining, but several of them, I thought were both depressing and boring.
Having read this in December I was hoping for a book that would help put me into the Christmas mood, but it really didn't...”

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  • Rated 3.518518 stars
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  • Rated 3.5 stars
  

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  • sweetafton

    sweetafton said:

    “I remember reading this book one Christmas years ago, and it couldn't have been more perfect than to read it that year, that day. The stories resonated with me, helped me resolve some things, and I suspect that were I to read it again today, it would be no longer necessary. That said, when one is ready for a book, she is ready for it.”

    posted Wednesday, July 25 2007
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